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Chili Lime Chicken Tacos with Grilled Pineapple Salsa

Chili Lime Chicken Tacos with Grilled Pineapple Salsa


  • Author: charlies
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 tacos total)

Description

Chili Lime Chicken Tacos with Grilled Pineapple Salsa are a delightful fusion of zesty and sweet flavors that transport you straight to a sun-soaked beach in Mexico. These vibrant tacos feature succulent chicken marinated in a spicy chili lime mixture, grilled to perfection, and topped with a refreshing pineapple salsa that adds a smoky sweetness. To elevate the dish, a creamy avocado crema provides the perfect finishing touch. Ideal for casual weeknight dinners or lively gatherings, these tacos are not only delicious but also easy to prepare, making them a go-to recipe for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Chicken (boneless and skinless)
  • Chili lime seasoning
  • Corn or flour tortillas
  • Pineapple
  • Avocado
  • Sour cream
  • Mayonnaise
  • Lime juice

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken in chili lime spices for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Grill the chicken until fully cooked and juices run clear.
  3. Grill pineapple slices until caramelized.
  4. Blend avocado, sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, and salt for the crema.
  5. Warm tortillas on a skillet or grill.
  6. Assemble tacos by layering chicken, grilled pineapple salsa, and avocado crema.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Customize your toppings with fresh herbs or extra vegetables. For added crunch, serve with shredded cabbage or slaw. Substitute mango if you want a different fruit flavor in your salsa.